Tax Senior Peterborough Tax

TC Group; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working options

Group life assurance x4 salary

Private medical insurance after 5 yrs

Cycle to work scheme

Car parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular training and development

Job summary

TC Group, a Top 20 UK accountancy firm, is seeking a Tax Senior in Peterborough. The role involves owning a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, liaising with HMRC and internal teams, and delivering accurate, timely work while identifying advisory opportunities.

This is a hybrid role within a growing firm that values development and client service. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in tax, ATT/CTA or CTA progression, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, detail-focused mindset to support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a tax position.
• ATT/CTA qualified or working towards CTA.
• Experience preparing UK personal tax returns and associated tax computations.
• Good working knowledge of UK personal tax compliance, including income tax, capital gains tax and common tax return disclosures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work within deadlines.
• Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain tax matters clearly to clients and colleagues.
• Good Microsoft Excel skills and comfortable working with financial information and supporting schedules.
• Organised, proactive and able to prioritise work during peak Self-Assessment periods.
• A commitment to delivering excellent client service.

Responsibilities

• Assuming responsibility for a portfolio of personal tax self-assessment clients and controlling the management and completion of work arising from these clients.
• Organising workload to ensure an efficient and timely service is provided to clients.
• Liaise with clients, HMRC and internal colleagues to resolve queries and progress work efficiently.
• Identify potential advisory opportunities or technical issues, including capital gains tax, residence, trusts, property, pension contributions and loss relief points.
• Use HMRC guidance, legislation and internal quality procedures to ensure work is accurate, complete and delivered on time.

Skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Organisation

Prioritisation

Client service

Education

ATT/CTA

Job description

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working Pattern: Hybrid and flexible working available

Holiday: 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing with service up to an additional 5 days

Join a Top 20 Accountancy Firm That's Growing Fast

At TC Group, we're more than accountants. We're trusted business advisors helping ambitious entrepreneurs, SMEs and larger organisations achieve their goals.

As one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 20 accountancy firms, we're proud of our people-first culture, our collaborative approach and our commitment to helping both our clients and our colleagues succeed.

We're looking for a talented Tax Senior to join our Peterborough team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued, your development is supported and your contribution genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As a Tax Senior, you'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, ensuring work is delivered accurately, efficiently and to the highest professional standards. You'll liaise with clients, HMRC and internal teams, applying your technical knowledge to support a range of tax matters while helping to identify opportunities for further advice and planning. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your technical expertise, develop your advisory skills and progress your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Tax Senior, you'll be responsible for:

• Assuming responsibility for a portfolio of personal tax self-assessment clients and controlling the management and completion of work arising from these clients
• Organising workload to ensure an efficient and timely service is provided to clients
• Liaise with clients, HMRC and internal colleagues to resolve queries and progress work efficiently
• Identify potential advisory opportunities or technical issues, including capital gains tax, residence, trusts, property, pension contributions and loss relief points
• Use HMRC guidance, legislation and internal quality procedures to ensure work is accurate, complete and delivered on time

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a tax position
• ATT/CTA qualified or working towards CTA
• Experience preparing UK personal tax returns and associated tax computations
• Good working knowledge of UK personal tax compliance, including income tax, capital gains tax and common tax return disclosures
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produceaccuratework within deadlines
• Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain tax matters clearly to clients and colleagues
• Good Microsoft Excel skills and comfortable working with financial information and supporting schedules
• Organised, proactive and able toprioritisework during peakSelf-Assessmentperiods
• A commitment to delivering excellent client service

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who shares our values, enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about delivering great results.

Why Join TC Group?

We understand that choosing your next career move is about more than just a job title.

At TC Group you'll find:

• A supportive and collaborative culture
• Opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing business
• Ongoing learning, professional development and qualification support
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• A business that values innovation, individuality and fresh ideas
• The chance to work with ambitious clients and talented colleagues across the UK
• Group life assurance x 4 salary
• Private medical insurance after 5 years’ service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car parking
• Access to our employee benefits portal – cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• Employee Referral Bonus – we’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations

About TC Group

TC Group is a dynamic and rapidly growing professional services business. Our success is built on the expertise, passion and dedication of our people.

We believe that great businesses are built by great teams. That's why we invest in our colleagues, encourage innovation and create an environment where people can thrive both professionally and personally.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to bring their authentic selves to work. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be based in the UK and we’re unable to provide visa sponsorship if required.

Competitive, depending on experience

Hours

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Standard benefits across all offices. Please refer to the advert for the full benefits available.

• Holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Group life assurance
• Access to our corporate reward scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the firm
• Regular training and development